thanks.

Aidan Kehoe wrote:

> Ar an 24� l� de m� 9, scr�obh Vadim Plessky :
>
> > On Tuesday 24 September 2002 1:06 am, Jo�o Paulo G. wrote:
> > > the fonts on console are too big , i don't know what do, anyone
> > > can help ?
> > 
> > You may want to change default X resolution to better value.
> > 
> > Measure width of your screen (vieable area), 
>
>You can stop before the conversion to inches; measure the width and
>the height in millimetres, and add a line
>
>    DisplaySize  WWW HHH
>
>where WWW is the width in mm and HHH the height, to the "Monitor"
>section of your XF86Config file. XFree86(v4 and up) will work out the
>DPI from there, and as a plus, the accurate screen size will be
>available to applications. 
>
> > convert 'cm' to inches, than 
> > divide number of dots (screen width in pixels) by width of screen in inches.
> > You will get correct dpi (dots per inch) for horizontal resolution.
> > Repeat the same for vertical - and you will get vertical value.
> > 
> > Than hard-code values into X startup parameters ( #x -- -dpi 120, IIRC)
>
>  
>



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